___________refers to the use of words that say the opposite of what you really mean, often as a joke and with a tone of voice that shows this.( )
A: Irony
B: Metaphor
C: Alliteration
D: Pun
A: Irony
B: Metaphor
C: Alliteration
D: Pun
举一反三
- If the expression of actual words carries the opposite meaning, it is__________. A: irony B: metaphor
- What kind of figure of speech is used in the sentence “The job is a nightmare.”?() A: metaphor B: irony C: personification D: alliteration
- Your body language and tone of voice or the words you use will probably ____________. A: résumé B: chair C: give you away D: counts
- You often hear people say “a calorie is a calorie”. What do they mean with that ?
- What is “active vocabulary” according to the professor? A: Words you are eager to learn. B: Words you find difficult to understand. C: Words you understand but you seldom use. D: Words you often use in speech and writing.